Bajwa

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 AHSAN BAJWA, No. 1:19-cv-00938-NONE-SAB Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT’S

UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY

COMPANY, JUDGMENT

15 Defendant. (Doc. No. 13) 16 INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Ahsan Bajwa filed the complaint commencing this breach-of-contract and tort action in the Fresno County Superior Court on June 6, 2019. (Doc. No. 1 at 7.) Defendant United States Life Insurance Company removed the action to this federal court on July 10, 2019 under diversity jurisdiction. (Id. at 1–2.) On May 28, 2020, defendant filed a motion for partial summary judgment. (Doc. No. 13.) Plaintiff filed an opposition on July 7, 2020. (Doc. No. 16.) On July 15, 2020, defendant filed a reply brief. (Doc No. 17.) For the reasons that follow, the court grants, in part, and denies, in part, defendant’s motion for partial summary…